Cranbourne

Wessex Close, Basingstoke, RG21 3NP

Local ranking37th of 78 secondary schools in Hampshire
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.7
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
41.9%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.0%
Entering EBacc
19.7%
EBacc APS
3.7
Cohort Size
117

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Continued in education
77.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
987
Boys
499 (51%)
Girls
488 (49%)
Capacity
900 (110% full)
SEND
21.7%
FSM Eligible
28.3%
EAL
18.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
6.0%
SEN Support
15.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
60.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,947/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.5%
Persistent Absence
24.0%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 65.8%
  • White Other: 7.7%
  • Other: 7.7%
  • Asian Other: 4.0%
  • Asian Indian: 3.9%
  • Mixed Other: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.3%

65.8%

White British

7.7%

White Other

7.7%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Wessex Close

Basingstoke, South East

Administrative

URN
116432
UKPRN
10015484
Establishment No.
4164